Palettes / Colors / #36741B

#36741B — Green

#36741B is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #36741B when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#36741B is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #591B74; it also sits naturally between #62741B and #1B742D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 21% · Green 45% · Blue 11%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 77% · Key 55%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #36741B

.text { color: #36741B; }
.background { background-color: #36741B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #36741B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(54, 116, 27); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(102, 62%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #36741B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(54, 116, 27, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #36741B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(54, 116, 27, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#36741B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#36741B">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #591B74:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #36741B: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #36741B

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #36741B looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #36741B rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #36741B?

#36741B is Green, a green color (RGB 54, 116, 27). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #36741B?

#36741B is RGB 54, 116, 27 — HSL 102°, 62%, 28% — CMYK 53%, 0%, 77%, 55%.

What colors go with #36741B?

Its complement is #591B74; analogous partners are #62741B and #1B742D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #36741B for text?

White text on #36741B has a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.67:1.